This happens in the 7-11 parking lot when Coates is a kid.
What is another boy pulls a gun on him.
What Coates has an unusual amount of access to as a child.
What is books.
Dogma
What is unchallenged doctrine?
How Cotes refers to Howard University.
What is the Mecca.
What is Coate's current profession?
What is journalist?
The war is Coates most interested in.
What is the Civil War.
The emotion Coates feels when the news anchor asks him about hope.
What is sadness.
Inscrutable.
What is unable to be understood.
Name of Coates' murdered friend.
What is Prince Jones
City where Coates grew up.
What is Baltimore?
The reason the Coates family move to New York.
What is Samori's mom got a job there.
The concept Coates believes Americans has made into a God
What is democracy.
Martial
What is having to do with war.
Name of Coates son.
What is Samori?
Coates' first name
What is Ta-Nehisi?
Subject of a photo Coates sees that makes him want to travel abroad? (Be specific!)
What is painted doors in Paris.
How Coates feels looking at the 9/11 destruction?
What is cold and without sympathy.
Where Coates got the title for his book.
What is from a poem by Richard Wright.
Famous Civil War battlefield that Coates visits with his son.
What is Gettysburg?
Profession of Prince Jones' mom.
What is radiologist?
Who Samori is named after
What is a resister of the French Colonizers.
The "two heads of the same beast", factors that hamper Coates growth as a child. (Both begin with "s")
What is streets and school.
The Dream
What Coates redefines the American dream as -- the TV ideal of perfect white society.
Coates' religion
What is agnostic or atheist?
He is Tolstoy of the Zulus.
Who is Tolstoy?